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Facebook Connect Mysteriously Disappears From Apple's Ping
Apple has mentioned Facebook Connect support for new social network Ping in Wednesday's keynote, the iTunes 10 how-to video, on the Ping Website, and even in a...
Apple - iTunes - Social network - Facebook Connect - Facebook
Apple - iTunes - Social network - Facebook Connect - Facebook
Toshiba Joins IFA Tablet Race With Folio 100
Toshiba's tablet, the Folio 100, comes with Android version 2.2 and a 10.1-inch capacitive screen.
Android - Toshiba - Folio 100 - tablet - Nvidia Tegra
Android - Toshiba - Folio 100 - tablet - Nvidia Tegra
CourseNotes for IPad Gains Sharing, Premium Content
Taking class notes is going digital in a big way with the iPad, and a major CourseNotes upgrade aims to make the process more social and flexible.
Education - CourseNotes - United States - Content Management - Apple
Education - CourseNotes - United States - Content Management - Apple
Manga on the Kindle? Mangle's Got you Covered
An open-source application can help convert your manga collection to a Kindle-friendly format.
Open source - Manga - Arts - Comics - Programming
Open source - Manga - Arts - Comics - Programming
Happy 2nd Birthday, Google Chrome
As Google's browser celebrates its second birthday, let's look at the way it's reshaped the browser market.
Google Chrome - Google - Clients - WWW - Browsers
Google Chrome - Google - Clients - WWW - Browsers
Google and AOL Renew Long-term Partnership
Google and Aol renew a long-standing search and advertising partnership.
Google - AOL - YouTube - Search - Tim Armstrong
Google - AOL - YouTube - Search - Tim Armstrong
iOS 4.1 to Finally Fix iPhone 4 Proximity Sensor
Apple is set to release iOS 4.1 next week and finally resolve the proximity sensor issue plaguing many iPhone 4 users.
IPhone - Apple - Smartphones - IOS - Handhelds
IPhone - Apple - Smartphones - IOS - Handhelds
Onapsis to Release ERP Vulnerability Testing Suite
An Argentinan company will soon release a tool that will allow companies to test their ERP software for security problems.
Enterprise resource planning - Company - ERP - Security - Business
Enterprise resource planning - Company - ERP - Security - Business
Huawei Debuts Android 2.2 IDEOS Smartphone
Huawei has launched the IDEOS, or U8150, smartphone, which will cost between US$100 and $200.
Android - Smartphone - Huawei - Handhelds - Wi-Fi
Android - Smartphone - Huawei - Handhelds - Wi-Fi
Five Reasons I Won't Be Using Ping
I've taken a brief test drive of Apple's new social network to see what it's about. But even before updating iTunes, I knew Ping was not for me.
Apple - iTunes - Facebook - Ping - Social network
Apple - iTunes - Facebook - Ping - Social network
Meet the Galaxy Tab
The new tablet is loaded with features and Samsung says the Tab is only the beginning of its foray into touch-based tablet devices.
Samsung Group - GalaxyTab - tablet - Android - Samsung
Samsung Group - GalaxyTab - tablet - Android - Samsung
Dell Loses 3PAR Bidding War to HP
Dell ends bidding war for 3Par, paving the way for HP to acquire the company.
Hewlett-Packard - Dell - Business - Mergers & Acquisitions - HP 3000
Hewlett-Packard - Dell - Business - Mergers & Acquisitions - HP 3000
Huawei Receives Equipment Clearances in India
Chinese equipment vendor Huawei Technologies starts getting clearances in India
India - Huawei - Asia - Government - ZTE
India - Huawei - Asia - Government - ZTE
Amiga Is Back--In Name, Anyway
What's old is new again! Commodore announces plans to bring back the old Amiga name for a new line of PCs.
Amiga - Personal computer - Commodore - Operating Systems - AmigaOS
Amiga - Personal computer - Commodore - Operating Systems - AmigaOS
Apple Posts Video From Special Event
Apple bucked tradition and streamed Wednesday’s special event live, so that iPod and Apple TV enthusiasts (with well-equipped Macs, iPhones, or iPads) could...
Apple - IPhone - iPod - IPod Classic - Apple iPod
Apple - IPhone - iPod - IPod Classic - Apple iPod
Sony Pitches a 3D Laptop, But You'll Still Need Glasses
Sony says it plans to launch a 3D Vaio laptop in 2011 designed to support 3D video games and high-definition movie playback.
Sony - Laptop - Video game - VAIO - Hardware
Sony - Laptop - Video game - VAIO - Hardware
Twitter for IPad Is Finally Here
It’s official: after months in the dark, dank caves of rumor and speculation, the official Twitter app for the iPad has now emerged into bright, friendly light...
Twitter - IPad - social networks - Online Communities - Trending and Popularity
Twitter - IPad - social networks - Online Communities - Trending and Popularity
Apple TV: What You Need to Know
Apple executives have frequently called the Apple TV a “hobby”—as much an acknowledgment of customers’ lackluster reaction to the set-top box as it is the amount...
Apple - appletv - Set-top box - Macintosh - Apple II
Apple - appletv - Set-top box - Macintosh - Apple II
